Light cover
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
1 Jan 1900 - 1 Jan 1985
Materials
Plastic
Measurements
50 x 0 x 0 mm; 50 mm (Dia)
Collection
Castle Drogo, Devon
NT 1983578
Summary
A set of 12 decorative covers for Christmas tree lights depicting popular nursery rhyme characters. Set contains 2 green, 2 white, 2 red, 2 yellow, 2 blue and 2 orange covers.
Provenance
Previously the property of Mary Drewe (1900-1985), elder daughter of Julius Drewe and Frances Richardson Drewe and removed from Castle Drogo in 1954 when Mary left to set up a nursery school in Exmouth. Bequeathed to the current owner by Mary Drewe, and gifted to the National Trust for Castle Drogo, 2024